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UGX to MGA Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the UGX/MGA pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
1.3240 MGA
10-YEAR LOW
0.6635 MGA
10-YEAR AVERAGE
1.0680 MGA

10-Year UGX to MGA Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the UGX to MGA exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on January 21, 2026, when the pair was valued at 1.3240. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on December 16, 2019, dropping to a support floor of 0.6635.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.6605 MGA. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 0.9130 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 1.1686 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +27.99%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 1.1857, showing a variance of 0.2336 points compared to the older 5-year average of 0.9521.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 UGX over the decade:

Decade Peak High 6,620 MGA
10-Year Average 5,340 MGA
Decade Trough Low 3,318 MGA
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 3,302.61 MGA purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

1.3378
0.7568
201620182020202220242026

UGX to MGA Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 0.9521, compared to 1.1857 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 0.2336 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 0.9521
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 1.1857

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2019, with a trading range of 0.3652 MGA (High: 1.0287 / Low: 0.6635). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0602 MGA (High: 0.9426 / Low: 0.8824).

2019 Spread (Volatile) ±0.3652
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.0602

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2017 and 2025, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 8 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2025 and 2026, when the average rate fell by 0.0900 points.

Longest Streak 8 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0900

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 0.9130) against the newest annual average (2026: 1.1686), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2556 (+27.99%).

2016 Baseline Avg 0.9130
2026 Current Avg 1.1686

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-08-04 1.1401
2026-08-03 1.1401
2026-08-02 1.1393
2026-08-01 1.1389
2026-07-31 1.1415
2026-07-30 1.1503
2026-07-29 1.1427
2026-07-28 1.1457
2026-07-27 1.1594
2026-07-26 1.1631
2026-07-25 1.1424
2026-07-24 1.1427
2026-07-23 1.1431
2026-07-22 1.1511
2026-07-21 1.1562
2026-07-20 1.1551
2026-07-19 1.1518
2026-07-18 1.1518
2026-07-17 1.1566
2026-07-16 1.1564
2026-07-15 1.1554
2026-07-14 1.1559
2026-07-13 1.1589
2026-07-12 1.1652
2026-07-11 1.1669
2026-07-10 1.1634
2026-07-09 1.1560
2026-07-08 1.1604
2026-07-07 1.1639
2026-07-06 1.1629

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